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Coronavirus: latest information and advice
The Department of Health & Social Care and Public Health England are leading the UK government response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
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Spot checks and inspections during coronavirus
HSE is carrying out spot checks and inspections on all types of businesses in all areas to ensure they are COVID-secure.
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Social distancing, your business and in-work activities
What steps you and your business should take during the coronavirus outbreak.
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RIDDOR reporting of COVID-19
When, what and how you should report under RIDDOR.
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Annual health and safety statistics 2019/20
HSE has released its annual statistics on work-related health and safety in Great Britain.
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The UK has left the EU, new rules from January 2021
As the transition period after Brexit comes to an end find out what you can do to prepare.
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Protecting lone workers
View guidance to help manage risks and keep lone workers healthy and safe.
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Fit testing face masks
Guidance on face fit testing and the measures that should be taken to minimise the risk of COVID-19 transmission.
Press releases
- HSE is checking businesses in the transport sector are COVID-secure
23 November 2020 - Waste recycling company fined after employee fatally injured
17 November 2020 - Manufacturing company fined after worker suffered serious facial injuries
16 November 2020 - Company fined after subcontractor falls from height
12 November 2020
Safety alerts
HSE vacancies
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Learning and Development Specialist - Digital
(£38,259 - £44,790)
This role will see the postholder work collaboratively across HSE. You will help to ensure HSE creates an engaging and effective development offer to support the new Building Safety Regulator division.
Closing date: 29 November 2020
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Senior Risk Assessment and Process Safety Specialist
(£38,259 - £44,790)
This role will focus on delivering a portfolio of primarily major hazards risk assessment and process safety work for HSE and commercial clients. You will also be responsible for the development and management of commercial training courses and their delivery.
Closing date: 29 November 2020
Training and events
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Following the fast-changing developments and escalation of the COVID-19 outbreak in the UK, HSE have taken the decision to postpone all of our face-to-face training and events until further notice.
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